On Becoming a Social Scientist

Discover the journey of becoming a social scientist in On Becoming a Social Scientist by Shulamit Reinharz. Published by Taylor & Francis Inc in 1985, this insightful book spans 446 pages and offers an autobiographical analysis of the complexities faced by aspiring social scientists. Reinharz delves into the numerous dilemmas, choices, and adjustments encountered along the path to understanding social dynamics. Through her exploration, she highlights the strengths and limitations of two principal research methods: survey research and participant observation. This engaging read is perfect for students, researchers, and anyone interested in the field of sociology. Enhance your understanding of social science methodologies with this essential addition to your collection.